Michael Whitaker
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Michael Whitaker

Experience

Michael Whitaker is a contributor for Heavy.com. Before Heavy, he wrote forDetroit Sports Nation and Sportskeeda, and also worked several years for FanDuel Sports Detroit. 

He also currently writes for The Hockey News and ClutchPoints.

Education

Michael Whitaker holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from Eastern Michigan University. 

Latest Articles From Michael Whitaker

Alex Anzalone Reveals Bombshell About Departure From Detroit Lions

Alex Anzalone Reveals Bombshell About Departure From Detroit Lions

New Proposal Once Again Connects Maxx Crosby to the Lions

New Proposal Once Again Connects Maxx Crosby to the Lions

Maple Leafs Suffer Yet Another Crucial Injury In Latest Setback

Maple Leafs Suffer Yet Another Crucial Injury In Latest Setback

Detroit Lions Could Land $87 Million 3-Time Pro Bowl DT

Detroit Lions Could Land $87 Million 3-Time Pro Bowl DT

Lions’ Aidan Hutchinson Nearly In Tears After Message From Alex Anzalone’s Son

Lions’ Aidan Hutchinson Nearly In Tears After Message From Alex Anzalone’s Son

Detroit Lions To Host Local High-Potential Defensive Lineman

Detroit Lions To Host Local High-Potential Defensive Lineman

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Gives Major Clue About His Future

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Gives Major Clue About His Future

Ben Johnson Has High Odds To Deal Lions A Crushing Blow

Ben Johnson Has High Odds To Deal Lions A Crushing Blow

Breaking: Devils Announce Major Front Office Change

Breaking: Devils Announce Major Front Office Change

Lions’ Jahmyr Gibbs Gives Perfect Answer For NCAA Rooting Interest

Lions’ Jahmyr Gibbs Gives Perfect Answer For NCAA Rooting Interest

Herman Moore Issues Warning To Detroit Lions Over Frank Ragnow Drama

Herman Moore Issues Warning To Detroit Lions Over Frank Ragnow Drama

NHL Insider: Auston Matthews As Good As Gone From Maple Leafs

NHL Insider: Auston Matthews As Good As Gone From Maple Leafs

Lions’ Jared Goff Overtakes Matthew Stafford To Become NFL Leader

Lions’ Jared Goff Overtakes Matthew Stafford To Become NFL Leader

Dan Campbell Reveals True Thoughts On Lions OC Drew Petzing

Dan Campbell Reveals True Thoughts On Lions OC Drew Petzing

Canucks Fans Furious At Comments By Quinn Hughes Ahead Of First Matchup Since Trade

Canucks Fans Furious At Comments By Quinn Hughes Ahead Of First Matchup Since Trade

Maple Leafs Hotel Struck By Frightening Near-Disaster

Maple Leafs Hotel Struck By Frightening Near-Disaster

Lions Linked to Jaw-Dropping Trade At 2026 NFL Draft

Lions Linked to Jaw-Dropping Trade At 2026 NFL Draft

Oilers Sign Hobey Baker Finalist To One-Year Contract

Oilers Sign Hobey Baker Finalist To One-Year Contract

Detroit Lions Sign Former Ravens $15.3 Million Safety

Detroit Lions Sign Former Ravens $15.3 Million Safety

MLSE President and CEO Keith Pelley Sounds Off After Firing Brad Treliving

MLSE President and CEO Keith Pelley Sounds Off After Firing Brad Treliving

Lions Coach Dan Campell Responds To “Radio Silence” Claims By Taylor Decker

Lions Coach Dan Campell Responds To “Radio Silence” Claims By Taylor Decker

Lions GM Brad Holmes Misses Critical NFL Gathering

Lions GM Brad Holmes Misses Critical NFL Gathering

Detroit Lions Make Exciting Announcement They Promise “Fans Are Going To Like”

Detroit Lions Make Exciting Announcement They Promise “Fans Are Going To Like”

Kalif Raymond Stirs The Pot, Invokes Ben Johnson On Why He Ditched Lions

Kalif Raymond Stirs The Pot, Invokes Ben Johnson On Why He Ditched Lions

ESPN’s Hot Take Is Major News For Detroit Lions

ESPN’s Hot Take Is Major News For Detroit Lions

Brad Holmes Reveals Truth Of Why David Montgomery Was Traded

Brad Holmes Reveals Truth Of Why David Montgomery Was Traded

Worrying Update Could Spell Disaster For Lions CB Terrion Arnold

Worrying Update Could Spell Disaster For Lions CB Terrion Arnold

Worrying Health Update On Penguins Captain Sidney Crosby Released

Worrying Health Update On Penguins Captain Sidney Crosby Released

Lions GM Brad Holmes Addresses Alleged Conflict With Dan Campbell

Lions GM Brad Holmes Addresses Alleged Conflict With Dan Campbell

J.T. Miller Rips Rangers After Latest Home Loss

J.T. Miller Rips Rangers After Latest Home Loss